Nine VA Leaders, Staff Placed on Leave Amid Ant-Bite Scandal
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 22:35
military.com - The Department of Veterans Affairs took swift action Tuesday in a scandal over a patient who suffered more than 100 ant bites while he lay dying at an Atlanta VA nursing home, placing…
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military.com - The Department of Veterans Affairs took swift action Tuesday in a scandal over a patient who suffered more than 100 ant bites while he lay dying at an Atlanta VA nursing home, placing…
183 Republicans vote against making prescription drugs cheaper
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 17:14
shareblue.com - Republicans also rejected provisions aimed at strengthening protections for people with preexisting conditions. House Democrats overcame massive opposition from Republicans to pass a…
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shareblue.com - Republicans also rejected provisions aimed at strengthening protections for people with preexisting conditions. House Democrats overcame massive opposition from Republicans to pass a…
Probiotics 2.0: your gut microbiome is getting a tech upgrade
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 14:35
forbes.com - What if we could design microbes to target specific tissues and cells rather than your whole body, avoiding preventable side effects, bringing probiotics to a whole new level? Getty What…
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forbes.com - What if we could design microbes to target specific tissues and cells rather than your whole body, avoiding preventable side effects, bringing probiotics to a whole new level? Getty What…
Britons in Europe are being hung out to dry. In Luxembourg, they found their voice | Gaby Hinsliff
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 13:36
theguardian.com - If it was meant to highlight Boris Johnson’s tendency to flee the consequences of his actions, then the trick almost worked. The Luxembourg prime minister’s decision to face the…
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theguardian.com - If it was meant to highlight Boris Johnson’s tendency to flee the consequences of his actions, then the trick almost worked. The Luxembourg prime minister’s decision to face the…
Mum of teen, 18, who went blind eating only crisps & chocolate blames NHS
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 12:07
thesun.co.uk - A MUM whose son became blind because he only eats crisps and chocolate, blamed the NHS and questioned, "What else could I have done?" Kerry James, 45, from Gloucester, took Harvey Dyer…
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thesun.co.uk - A MUM whose son became blind because he only eats crisps and chocolate, blamed the NHS and questioned, "What else could I have done?" Kerry James, 45, from Gloucester, took Harvey Dyer…
California Adds Iowa to Travel Ban List for Not Funding Gender Transitions
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 11:42
breitbart.com - “The announcement by state Attorney General Xavier Becerra means that as of Oct. 4, California will no longer offer taxpayer-funded trips to Iowa for any public employee or student at…
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breitbart.com - “The announcement by state Attorney General Xavier Becerra means that as of Oct. 4, California will no longer offer taxpayer-funded trips to Iowa for any public employee or student at…
More than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente workers to strike in October
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 11:04
latimes.com - Unions representing more than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente workers said their members will participate in a weeklong strike starting Oct. 14 to protest the company’s labor practices. The…
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latimes.com - Unions representing more than 80,000 Kaiser Permanente workers said their members will participate in a weeklong strike starting Oct. 14 to protest the company’s labor practices. The…
With a 12-year-old patient on sling, Odisha doctor walks 5 km through a forest and hill
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 09:46
hindustantimes.com - In a State where abysmal healthcare systems make news every other day, a 52-year-old doctor in Maoist-affected Malkangiri district of Odisha has gone beyond the call of duty and…
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hindustantimes.com - In a State where abysmal healthcare systems make news every other day, a 52-year-old doctor in Maoist-affected Malkangiri district of Odisha has gone beyond the call of duty and…
GOP House leader ignores grieving mother pleading with him to stop attacking doctors
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 08:11
shareblue.com - Kevin McCarthy and his fellow Republicans are pushing for a bill that could turn doctors into criminals just for doing their jobs. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is ignoring a…
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shareblue.com - Kevin McCarthy and his fellow Republicans are pushing for a bill that could turn doctors into criminals just for doing their jobs. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is ignoring a…